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The Best Chicken Breasts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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The Best Chicken Breasts Recipe

The Best Chicken Breasts has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 6.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 34.6 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 40, for The Best Chicken Breasts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein66%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A175.7 IU3.5%Top 30%High
Retinol5.9 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.2 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7 mg35.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.54 mg27%Top 10%Very High
Folate3.8 mcg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium39.5 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.54 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.9 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus185.9 mg18.6%Top 30%High
Potassium315.7 mg9%Top 10%Very High
Sodium310.2 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium22.2 mcg31.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.7 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars1.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.7 g37.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.7 g4.2%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.81 g4.1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 93.2 mg 31.1%

Sodium 573.8 mg 23.9%

Total Carbohydrates 6.9 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 34.6 g 69.2%

Vitamin A 6.5% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 7.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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